Results 161 to 170 of about 1,005,123 (356)
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Many nations experience recurring shortages of teachers in particular subjects, prompting concerns that pupils' education is suffering as a result. Researchers have responded by generating a sizable literature on the reasons for which people enter and exit the teaching profession.
Sam Sims +2 more
wiley +1 more source
REVIEW OF KEY RETIREMENT INCOME METHANISMS IN THE UNITED STATES
Contemporary Economy, 2016 The article describes the major financial mechanisms that are used to generate retirement income in the US (United States). Financing retirement has become an increasingly important topic with recent news about the financial troubles of ZUS (Social ...
Jakub Szpytma
doaj
Early Retirement, Social Security and Well-Being in Germany [PDF]
Germans retire early. On the one hand, early retirement is very costly and amplifies the burden which the German public pension system has to carry due to population aging.
Axel Börsch-Supan, Hendrik Jürges
core
Career motivations and perceptions of teaching of 16–19‐year‐olds in England and Wales
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The current study provides an understanding of career‐related motivations of 16–19‐year‐olds in schools and A‐level colleges in England and Wales. The 672 participants (62% women) were asked to complete a modified version of the Motivations for Career Choice and the Persistence Research in Science and Engineering scales and provide comments on
Sophie Thompson‐Lee +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Baby Boomer Retirement Security: The Roles of Planning, Financial Literacy, and Housing Wealth
, 2006 Anna Lusardi +3 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Understanding the paradox of primary teacher shortage in low‐income countries: Insights from Malawi
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Malawi faces a persistent and chronic teacher shortage, particularly at the primary school level, with much of the challenge attributed to teacher supply constraints. While the causes of teacher shortages are known to be complex and context‐dependent, there remains a lack of in‐depth, country‐specific research to guide effective policies ...
Peter Mtika, Edward M. Sosu
wiley +1 more source
Risk Pooling and the Market Crash: Lessons From Canada's Pension Plan [PDF]
Defined contribution plans are now the nation’s primary private retirement income program and repository of retirement savings. About two thirds of the assets held in such plans are invested in equities, as is the case in the defined benefit plans they ...
Ashby H.B. Monk, Steven A. Sass
core +1 more source
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the challenges and opportunities surrounding the recruitment and retention of minority ethnic teachers in England. Drawing on interview data from 33 teachers and school leaders of diverse ethnic backgrounds, it investigates whether racialised barriers identified in earlier research have shifted in the current context of ...
Antonina Tereshchenko +5 more
wiley +1 more source
The optimal legal retirement age in an OLG model with endogenous labour supply [PDF]
The long run welfare implications of the legal retirement age are studied in a perfect foresight overlapping-generations model where agents live for two periods.
Hansen, Casper Worm, Lønstrup, Lars
core